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Results: 701 matches for your search: The End is Near - A star like our Sun goes rogue, and balloons to 1000 times its diameter. Needless to say this would be bad for us if the Sun decides to follow suit. The Dangers of D & D - A Canadian documentary on the dangers of Dungeons and Dragons. Just so you kiddies realize that hysteria over games didn't start with GTA. Ironic Advertising - Maybe the oil companies knew about global warming a long time ago. How else could you explain this ad? Bad Idea Jeans - I'm going to have to cross "running across the backs of hippos" from my "bucket list." Anatomy of a Best Seller - An author with a top 20 NYT best seller breaks down her earnings from the book. As I figured, it's not as much as people imagine. Make Me Mighty - Insert your name and get your might equivalent. Mine was Praetor Brian Briggshawk the Savage, Scepter Wielding Barbarian Monarch Snakerider. First Language - Dad spoke only Klingon to his newborn for three years making it the kid's first language. That's dedication to geekiness, for sure. Filed under Links by Brian - Fri Nov 20, 2009 @ 12:00 AM (Permalink - Discuss)Exploding Bacteria - Scientists have engineered a bacteria to glow green in the presence of explosives. This aids in detecting land mines for easy clean up. Unfortunately, the bacteria also likes to eat your brain. The Half-Life Story - A timeline of events in the Half-Life universe. Also incorporates Portal into the story. Interesting reading. Image Swirl - Another Google Labs experiment with image search. Visualization of Empires - Some mesmerizing visualizations of the British, French, Spanish and Portuguese empires. Great Artists Steal - Well, not in this case. Proof that being original in Hollywood doesn't pay. Evolution Witnessed - Hey Kirk Cameron, are you watching this? The Google Phone - Looks like Google is tired of partnering and is going to make their own phone. Filed under Links by Brian - Thu Nov 19, 2009 @ 12:01 AM (Permalink - Discuss)Making More Money - Musical artists are making more money despite piracy, and the mainstream press is finally figuring it out. Do you believe in miracles? History of the Internet - All on one page. 8-bit l4d - What it would look like if Left 4 Dead were on the NES. CoD Spielberg Level - Have you been able to unlock this level yet? Unwinding Mandelbrot - Getting a fractal in 3d, and you know what Jonathan Coulton has to say about that. Office Space Soundboard - All your favorite Lumbergh quotes in one convenient spot. More Than Meets the Eye - The furniture you need if you're a Transformers fan. Filed under Links by Brian - Wed Nov 18, 2009 @ 12:00 AM (Permalink - Discuss)A Breach Ain't One - A little bit of Next Gen humor for you. Mega Sites - These sites use twice as much bandwidth as Facebook, and it's possible you've never heard of them. Micro Black Holes - Don't worry, the link is safe for work. Don't Shake - In the future we will have no contact with other humans. In this way I'm cutting edge. The 7 GHz Phenom - You can get a lot of things done when you use liquid helium. Social Engineering - Five social engineering strategies to scam you. Of course, since most geeks and nerds aren't very social it's hard to scam them. Distributed Image - The most distributed image, and how the landscape looks today. Filed under Links by Brian - Tue Nov 17, 2009 @ 12:00 AM (Permalink - Discuss)Twitter Responds - A spokesman from Twitter responds to common complaints about the service. 2nd TOS Pilot - A second TOS pilot unearthed by German. This time the Nazis win. MPAA Awesomeness - Not! If you're wondering why I write stories critical of the MPAA, here's a story that will help you understand. Ditching Cable - Here are some breaking developments that will help you ditch cable TV if you haven't already. Moon Water - NASA has already struck a deal with Coca Cola to bottle the water and sell it for lots of money back on Earth. Top of the World - Video from the top of the tallest building in the world. Snow Globes - Are enemies of the state. Admit it, I just blew your mind. Filed under Links by Brian - Mon Nov 16, 2009 @ 12:00 AM (Permalink - Discuss)Jaws X - I think we all knew this. Great whites come closer to shore more often than we suspected, and by "we" I mean people who have never seen Jaws or any of its sequels. Sudo Patented - Those wacky funsters over at Microsoft are up to their intellectual property tricks again. I wonder if there's any prior art for this one? Geeky Laws - 10 geeky laws that should exist, but don't except now they do because someone just made them up. (via GeekPress) Theme Park Maps - A whole bunch of theme park maps from all over. Rock vs. Oil - The decline of rock music corresponds to the drop in oil production. Coincidence? I think not. New Pratchett - Since I'm currently listening to Wyrd Sisters, I thought it would be appropriate to inform you of the new Terry Pratchett Discworld novel hitting the stores. YouTube Doubler - Put any two videos you want side by side. Filed under Links by Brian - Fri Nov 13, 2009 @ 12:00 AM (Permalink - Discuss)Programming Exercises - Classic programming exercises to help you learn how to code. Go - OK, this is getting ridiculous. Google is releasing an open source programming language, a cross between Python and C++. Hey, Google can you be a bit more subtle about taking over the world? Powerful Vampires - The most powerful vampire of all is of course, Count Chocula. All You Can Eat - A guide to getting the most from all you can eat buffets, because America isn't fat enough. OS Calculator - Meatspace calculators based on calculators found in Windows and OSX. Solar Sail - At least someone is researching into traveling to the other stars. Lunar Landing - Giant leap for mankind as seen from space. Filed under Links by Brian - Thu Nov 12, 2009 @ 12:00 AM (Permalink - Discuss)Magic Mouse - Here's a mouse that's Steve Jobs' worst nightmare. Geocaching - Here's a T-shirt for all you geocachers out there. Your Next Light - Some company has mad a chandelier in the shape of the Enterprise. I'm sure you've got just the room to hang it in. The Hype Cycle - Find out where your favorite technology is on the hype cycle (no that's not something kids who drink Red Bull ride). Dwarf Fortress - Steep, steep learning curve, but it's all the rage among the nerds these days. Start playing at your peril. Movie Villain Pumpkins - A little past Halloween, but it's still fall. Write or Die - A tool for helping you make it through your November novel. Filed under Links by Brian - Wed Nov 11, 2009 @ 12:00 AM (Permalink - Discuss)Perspective - Comparing the traffic to Digg, Twitter and Facebook. One of these sites is not like the others. JavaScript Tools - Google open sources some of its cool JavaScript tools for making better code. Google Dashboard - Be afraid, be very afraid (of all the things Google knows about you). Or just see all your Google accounts in one place. Font Book - Organize, compare and create your fonts for free. Movie Titles - A compilation of quotes from movies where the characters say the title of the movie that they are in. Tiny Houses - I don't think I could live in a space that small, especially with a family of four + 3. Drench - Simple game where you try to fill the board with one color. Lather, rinse, repeat. Filed under Links by Brian - Tue Nov 10, 2009 @ 12:00 AM (Permalink - Discuss)The Atari 800 - A look back at the insides of the Atari 800. My friend had one of these, sweet computer. Boat Tail - Reducing fuel consumption by using the science. Portion Size - Then vs. now. We're fat, you'd think someone would want to do something about it other than making things bigger. Radioactive Space Monkeys - How else are going to develop a different species to challenge humans? Best Star Wars Photo - Slave Leia and her stunt double sun bathing on Tatooine. Need More Int - It appears that the AI in this game needs a little bit of work. Secret Knock - A door lock that will open when someone uses the secret knock. I'm not showing my son this, he'll want one. Filed under Links by Brian - Mon Nov 9, 2009 @ 12:00 AM (Permalink - Discuss) Previous 10 >> |
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